Surah At-Takathur (undefined) is the 102th chapter of the Holy Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and contains 8 verses (ayahs). Read it below with the Arabic text, transliteration, and French translation, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.
- 102:1
أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ
Al haaku mut takathur
La course aux richesses vous distrait,
- 102:2
حَتَّىٰ زُرْتُمُ ٱلْمَقَابِرَ
Hatta zurtumul-maqaabir
jusqu'à ce que vous visitiez les tombes.
- 102:3
كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
Kalla sawfa ta'lamoon
Mais non! Vous saurez bientôt!
- 102:4
ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ
Thumma kalla sawfa ta'lamoon
(Encore une fois)! Vous saurez bientôt!
- 102:5
كَلَّا لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ عِلْمَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
Kalla law ta'lamoona 'ilmal yaqeen
Sûrement! Si vous saviez de science certaine.
- 102:6
لَتَرَوُنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ
Latara-wun nal jaheem
Vous verrez, certes, la Fournaise.
- 102:7
ثُمَّ لَتَرَوُنَّهَا عَيْنَ ٱلْيَقِينِ
Thumma latara wunnaha 'ainal yaqeen
Puis, vous la verrez certes, avec l'œil de la certitude.
- 102:8
ثُمَّ لَتُسْـَٔلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
Thumma latus alunna yauma-izin 'anin na'eem
Puis, assurément, vous serez interrogés, ce jour-là, sur les délices.
About Surah At-Takathur
At-Takathur, the Rivalry, warns against being consumed by piling up wealth and competing in worldly gain until the grave. It states plainly that people will be questioned about the blessings they enjoyed, and reminds them that if they truly knew the reality of the Hereafter, they would not be so distracted.
Themes: Rivalry in wealth, Distraction from what matters, Questioning about blessings, The Hereafter
Arabic: Uthmani script (Hafs). Translation: French. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.